The Center for Culture, History and Environment draws together faculty, staff, graduate students, and others from a wide array of disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences to investigate environmental and cultural change in the full sweep of human history.
Gifts support a wide array of transformative activities, including scholarships, fellowships, internships and travel opportunities; new research initiatives; annual place-based workshops; and public events and programs that enlighten and inspire people from all walks of life.
Gifts in any amount are needed and appreciated!
Giving by Check
Checks should be made payable to UW Foundation – Nelson Institute and mailed to:
University of Wisconsin FoundationUS Bank Lockbox, Box 78807
Milwaukee WI 53278-0807
Please include CHE Fund 112906983 in the memo field on your check. In addition, we ask that you please print and include this form (pdf) with your check.
Many employers match personal donations with an equal or greater contribution. In some cases, companies will match the gifts of retired employees. Please consider checking with your human resources department to find out if your company offers a matching gift program.
Inquiries related to estate gifts and/or gifts of stock and securities should be directed to Ann Swenson, the Nelson Institute’s Assistant Dean for Advancement, at ann.swenson@wisc.edu or (608) 262-9864.
Questions About Supporting CHE?
Contact Anna Andrzejewski, the CHE Director, at avandrzejews@wisc.edu.
Center for Culture, History, and Environment Fund
Gifts to this fund provide general, discretionary support to the Center for Culture, History, and Environment.
Gifts may be used to enhance or expand teaching, research, and public service roles or to help pursue new opportunities and address strategic priorities, including the top-tier research of CHE faculty and graduate students. Gifts may also be used for faculty, staff, and student recruitment, retention, and morale.